Cognitive processing
The effect of interpersonal trust on trustees' deception: the moderating role of the need for cognitive closure.
Mengqi Xu, Xiaofang Zhang, Xiaoshuang Wu, Qiuling Luo, Tong Yue, Wen-Qiao Li, Qinggong Li
Published: 202510.1007/s10339-025-01315-3
Abstract
Deception, as pervasive unethical behavior, has a wide range of destructive impacts on society. From an interpersonal interaction perspective, this study investigates whether interpersonal trust would inhibit trustees' deception and whether trustees'…
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